Daniel Sedin

Daniel Sedin is a Swedish ice hockey winger who played his whole 17-season National Hockey League career with the Vancouver Canucks, from 2000 to 2018. He grew up in Ornskoldsvik, started professionally with Modo Hockey in 1997 and shared the 1999 Guldpucken as Swedish player of the year with his identical twin brother Henrik, with whom he played throughout his career. The Canucks chose him second overall in the 1999 draft. He scored 393 goals and 648 assists in 1,306 NHL games, became the club's all-time top goal scorer in 2016, and in 2011 won the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading point-scorer and the Ted Lindsay Award. He played for Sweden at three Winter Olympics, and he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2022 alongside Henrik. He later became co-president of hockey operations for the Canucks.